ABAP Select data from SAP table ENT5012 into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP ENT5012 table and store it within an internal table, including using the newer @DATA inline declaration methods. It also shows you various ways to process this data using ABAP work area, inline declaration or field symbols including executing all the relevant CONVERSION_EXIT routines specific to ENT5012. See here for more generic Select statement tips.

Sometimes data within SAP is stored within the database table in a different format to what it is displayed to the user. These input/output conversation FM routines are what translates the data between the two formats.

There is also a full declaration of the ENT5012 table where each field has a char/string type for you to simply copy and paste. This allows you to use processing that is only available to these field types such as the CONCATENATE statement.

DATA: IT_ENT5012 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF ENT5012,
      WA_ENT5012 TYPE ENT5012,
      GD_STR TYPE STRING.

DATA: lo_typedescr type REF TO cl_abap_typedescr.
DATA: lv_fieldname type fieldname.

FIELD-SYMBOLS: <FIELD> TYPE any.
FIELD-SYMBOLS: <ENT5012> TYPE ENT5012.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_ENT5012.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM ENT5012
  INTO TABLE IT_ENT5012.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM ENT5012
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_ENT50122).
*--Further methods of using ABAP code to  select data from SAP database tables

*You can also declare the header/work area using the in-line DATA declaration method
READ TABLE IT_ENT5012 INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_ENT50122).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_ENT5012 ASSIGNING <ENT5012>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<ENT5012>-MANDT = 1.
<ENT5012>-EBELN = 1.
<ENT5012>-EKORG = 1.
<ENT5012>-BEDAT = 1.
<ENT5012>-IHRAN = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_ENT5012 INTO WA_ENT5012.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_ENT5012-BUKRS, sy-vline,
WA_ENT5012-LIFNR, sy-vline,
WA_ENT5012-SPRAS, sy-vline,
WA_ENT5012-ZBD1T, sy-vline,
WA_ENT5012-ZBD2T, sy-vline,
WA_ENT5012-ZBD3T, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_ENT5012 you want to display... WRITE:/ sy-uline. * Aternatively use generic code to Write field values (and NAME) to screen report DO. ASSIGN COMPONENT sy-index OF STRUCTURE wa_ENT5012 TO <field>. IF sy-subrc <> 0. EXIT. ENDIF. WRITE:/ 'Field Value', <field>, sy-vline. gd_str = <field> . lo_typedescr ?= CL_ABAP_DATADESCR=>DESCRIBE_BY_DATA( <field> ). lv_fieldname = lo_typedescr->GET_RELATIVE_NAME( ). WRITE:/ 'Field Name', lv_fieldname. ENDDO. *Redo loop but convert all fields from internal to out value LOOP AT IT_ENT5012 INTO WA_ENT5012. *Write horizonal line to screen report. WRITE:/ sy-uline. *Convert all fields to display/output versions using conversion routines PERFORM convert_all_field_values CHANGING wa_EKKO. ENDLOOP. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form convert_all_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM convert_all_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. DATA: ld_input(1000) TYPE c, ld_output(1000) TYPE C.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field EBELN CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ENT5012-EBELN IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ENT5012-EBELN.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LIFNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ENT5012-LIFNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ENT5012-LIFNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ISOLA, internal->external for field SPRAS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ISOLA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ENT5012-SPRAS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ENT5012-SPRAS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field LLIEF CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ENT5012-LLIEF IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ENT5012-LLIEF.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit EXCRT, internal->external for field WKURS CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_EXCRT_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_ENT5012-WKURS IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_ENT5012-WKURS.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_ENT5012_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
EBELN TYPE STRING,
EKORG TYPE STRING,
BEDAT TYPE STRING,
IHRAN TYPE STRING,
BUKRS TYPE STRING,
LIFNR TYPE STRING,
SPRAS TYPE STRING,
ZBD1T TYPE STRING,
ZBD2T TYPE STRING,
ZBD3T TYPE STRING,
ZBD1P TYPE STRING,
ZBD2P TYPE STRING,
EKGRP TYPE STRING,
KDATB TYPE STRING,
KDATE TYPE STRING,
BWBDT TYPE STRING,
ANGDT TYPE STRING,
IHREZ TYPE STRING,
VERKF TYPE STRING,
TELF1 TYPE STRING,
LLIEF TYPE STRING,
INCO1 TYPE STRING,
INCO2 TYPE STRING,
KTWRT TYPE STRING,
SUBMI TYPE STRING,
WAERS TYPE STRING,
WKURS TYPE STRING,
BNDDT TYPE STRING,
ANGNR TYPE STRING,
LOEKZ TYPE STRING,
BSTYP TYPE STRING,
BSART TYPE STRING,
PINCR TYPE STRING,
LPONR TYPE STRING,
ZTERM TYPE STRING,
KUFIX TYPE STRING,
AEDAT TYPE STRING,
ERNAM TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_ENT5012_STR type T_EKKO_STR. DATA: ld_text TYPE string. LOOP AT IT_EKKO INTO WA_EKKO. MOVE-CORRESPONDING wa_EKKO TO WA_EKKO_STR. CONCATENATE: sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-EBELN sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-EKORG sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-BEDAT sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-IHRAN sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-BUKRS sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-LIFNR sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-SPRAS sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-ZBD1T sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-ZBD2T sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-ZBD3T sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-ZBD1P sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-ZBD2P sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-EKGRP sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-KDATB sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-KDATE sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-BWBDT sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-ANGDT sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-IHREZ sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-VERKF sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-TELF1 sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-LLIEF sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-INCO1 sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-INCO2 sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-KTWRT sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-SUBMI sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-WAERS sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-WKURS sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-BNDDT sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-ANGNR sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-LOEKZ sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-BSTYP sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-BSART sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-PINCR sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-LPONR sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-ZTERM sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-KUFIX sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-AEDAT sy-vline
WA_ENT5012_STR-ERNAM sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.